Clinical challenges in hypertension
By: edited by Domenic Sica, Peter P. Toth
Publisher: Clinical Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781846926136; 9781846920004
Subjects: MEDICAL; Hypertension; Cardiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: What is endothelial cell dysfunction and does it impact capacity for vasodilatation?; title: Sleep disorders and hypertension; title: Treatment of early morning surges in blood pressure; title: Use of out-of-office blood pressure monitoring versus office-based measurements for managing patients with hypertension; title: Is blood pressure control more important than decreasing activity in the renin-angiotensin axis?; title: Is there a class effect for all angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors when evaluating end-organ protection?; title: Are angiotensin-receptor blockers equivalent or superior to ACE inhibitors relative to blood pressure control and/or end-organ protection?; title: Treatment of hypertension in the post-stroke patient in both the acute and chronic setting; title: Isolated systolic hypertension and management of hypertension in the very elderly; title: Management of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease.